"To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand."

Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish Philosopher

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"I'm no more a wonder than anyone. And that's what makes the world magical. Every baby's a seed of wonder - that gets watered or it doesn't."

"The stars were so simple when she was a kid, a smattering of glowing dust circling the Earth. She did not then know that each was a sun, most considerably more massive than the daylight one she knew."

"As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow."

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